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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Cuenca to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
390 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cuenca to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cuenca to Barcelona will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Of the 1 buses that leave Cuenca for Barcelona on Wed, Dec 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct buses cover the 390 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest buses will take 9 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Cuenca to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cuenca to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €38, and a bus costs an average of €54.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€55 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest |
8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Cuenca to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Samar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Live departures
Cuenca to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cuenca to Barcelona buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM Cuenca | 9h15 | 4:15 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cuenca to Barcelona
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Buses from Cuenca to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 10:30. The fastest bus covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 9h 15m.
Distance 242 miles (390 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 15m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 10:30 |
Bus providers: Samar, BlaBlaCar from Cuenca to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Cuenca to Barcelona with Samar, BlaBlaCar for as low as $47 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cuenca to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cuenca to Barcelona by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cuenca, Estacion de Autobuses, which is located around 0.2 miles (309 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
- Samar
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
- Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
- La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
- Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
- Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
- Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
- Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
- El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
- Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
- Samar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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- Samar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Samar
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Samar
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cuenca to Barcelona
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:30-21:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
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